Service difficulty report · Magnetic Seal · Urocop EC130B4

Difficulty date
June 12, 2008
Submitted
July 17, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N810MH
Make and model
Urocop EC130B4
Aircraft serial
3949
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL2B1
Part
Magnetic Seal
Part number
800301
Condition
Leaking
Location
Engine
Part time
1,047 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING ROUTINE INSPECTION EXCESSIVE OIL LEAKAGE WAS NOTED AT THE MODULE 5 OUTPUT MAGNETIC SEAL. CLOSE INSPECTION OF THE REMOVED SEAL REVEALED NO OBVIOUS DEFECT. A NEW SEAL WAS INSTALLED WITH NO FURTHER LEAKAGE NOTED. (K)

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